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Finnkino Scape Omena. (photo: Finnkino)

The Solution to LED Cinema Screens’ Audio Problem Lies in Finland

Anyone who saw the Sony’s CLEDIS or Samsung’s LED Cinema Screen demonstrations at this year’s CinemaCon could not fail to be stunned by the spectacular brightness, colour and detail of the images. Sadly the audio was far inferior to the images, highlighting the biggest problem (oth…

Samsung Cinema Screen. (photo: Samsung)

EXCLUSIVE: Samsung’s LED Cinema Screen Passes DCI Compliance Test

Samsung Electronic’s LED direct view digital cinema display has passed DCI compliance tests and can thus now be used to screen new Hollywood releases in cinemas. Having first been shown at invitation-only demonstrations at CinemaCon in late March this year, the speed with which Samsung’s…

RealD Scores a Hat Trick in July 2016

RealD Scores a Hat Trick in July

RealD had a good July with a patent win over Masterimage, acquisition of Tessive and a 4,000 screen deal with Wanda for China.

Richard Mitchell, Richard Mitchell, Vice President of Global Marketing & Commercial Development at Harkness Screens

40 Under 40 EUR: Richard Mitchell of Harkness Screens

This story first appeared in a special CineEurope 2016 issue of BoxOffice magazine. To subscribe to the magazine click here. Name: Richard Mitchell Company: Harkness Screens Title: VP Global Marketing & Commercial Development Country: United Kingdom “The constant stream of technology heading tow…

Stijn Henderickx, Vice President Cinema at Barco

40 Under 40 EUR: Stijn Henderickx of Barco

This story first appeared in a special CineEurope 2016 issue of BoxOffice magazine. To subscribe to the magazine click here. Name: Stijn Henderickx Company: Barco Title: Vice President Cinema Country: Belgium As a toddler growing up in Belgium, Stijn Henderickx was truly thrilled and impressed by th…

Eclair SinemaNext logos

Ymagis Is Now CinemaNext and Eclair

Ymagis has announced its re-structuring and re-branding into CinemaNext and Eclair and the company looks to the post-VPF future.

China micro cinema summit

China’s Micro Cinema Business Gets Serious

The first ever summit has been held for the micro cinema business in China. Also known as private cinemas, the sector is growing but still faces issues such as piracy.

Shotime Analytics

CineEurope: Interview with Showtime Analytics’ Joe Spurling

In the run-up to CineEurope 2015 CJ is interviewing and profiling several leading companies, trade bodies and people to capture the mood of the cinema industry in Europe. It may have ben Showtime Analytics’ first CinemaCon this year, but the company attracted a lot of interest both on and off…

ECA Technical Handbook

ECA Handbook: Live Delivery Via Satellite (Part III)

Earlier this year The Event Cinema Association (ECA) published its “Technical Delivery Handbook”, a step-by-step guide to live delivery of event cinema, written by ECA members for the benefit of the industry. With satellite delivery the preferred mode of delivering live opera, theatre, concerts and…

MasterImage Invalidates RealD Chinese Patent

MasterImage Scores Second Patent Victory Against RealD, This Time In China

MasterImage has managed to invalidate RealD’s utility model patent for its “light-doubler” technology in China, just over a month after it did the same in Russia. With China having overtaken the US as the world’s biggest 3D cinema market, this is a significant development, th…